Born in Kittery, York, Maine
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Heard
and Phoebe (Littlefield) Heard
Sister of
Shuah (Heard) Bartlett, James Heard, Jane (Heard) Coffin [half] and Abigail (Heard) Hubbard [half]
Wife of
Hugh Tucker
— married
25 Nov 1717 in Kittery, Maine
Mother of
Hugh Tucker Jr.
Died after
after age 71
in Kittery, York, Maine
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Mar 2018
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Biography
Dorcas Heard was born February 26, 1690, in Kittery, York Maine, a daughter of Captain John Heard and Phebe (Littlefield) Heard. [1] On November 25, 1717, Dorcas married Hugh Tucker. [2]
In 1762, Dorcas (Heard) Tucker, widow of Kittery, deeds to Jane Tucker, widow, land given her by her father, John Heard and near her sister Bartlett. [3]
Dorcas Heard Tucker was still living in 1762: https://images.findagrave.com/photos/2015/36/133233006_1423229966.jpg
Sources
- ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWBV-K5S : 10 February 2018), Dorcas Heard, 26 Feb 1690; citing ; FHL microfilm 11,322
- ↑ "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F48F-K2X : 10 February 2018), Hugh Tucker and Dorcas Heard, 25 Nov 1717; citing , reference p 46; FHL microfilm 11,322
- ↑ Old Eliot: A Monthly Magazine of the History and Biography of the Upper Parish of Kittery, Now Eliot, , Volumes 1-3, 1901, page 81
- "Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJ5-M2NL : 16 March 2018), Dorcas Heard Tucker, ; citing Eliot, York, Maine, United States, Bartlett Cemetery, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,316,318
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